Brandon Arnold
@brandonarnold.com
Hacker from the Gulf South, engineer @ Meta, retro tech enthusiast. #CoinOpCollection
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The US is gripped by vibes over reason and confirmation bias over science.
Conspiracy theories are now influencing government policy at the federal and state level from vaccine denial to removing fluoride from the water.
Progress isn’t linear and it’s sad we got complacent enough to believe it was
Conspiracy theories are now influencing government policy at the federal and state level from vaccine denial to removing fluoride from the water.
Progress isn’t linear and it’s sad we got complacent enough to believe it was
April 27, 2025 at 10:40 AM
The US is gripped by vibes over reason and confirmation bias over science.
Conspiracy theories are now influencing government policy at the federal and state level from vaccine denial to removing fluoride from the water.
Progress isn’t linear and it’s sad we got complacent enough to believe it was
Conspiracy theories are now influencing government policy at the federal and state level from vaccine denial to removing fluoride from the water.
Progress isn’t linear and it’s sad we got complacent enough to believe it was
I remember it. I would live someone to come forward with that saved on a hard drive somewhere.
April 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
I remember it. I would live someone to come forward with that saved on a hard drive somewhere.
Everyone has always been saying this for over a decade, and Apple kept winning the argument in court. Do we expect that to change now?
March 7, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Everyone has always been saying this for over a decade, and Apple kept winning the argument in court. Do we expect that to change now?
They are both cool, but where System76 was innovative a few years ago by leaning into Linux, Framework is where the fun Linux innovation has been for a couple of years recently. I much prefer Framework right now.
February 28, 2025 at 4:58 AM
They are both cool, but where System76 was innovative a few years ago by leaning into Linux, Framework is where the fun Linux innovation has been for a couple of years recently. I much prefer Framework right now.
By the way, the entire world is in grave danger, by association.
February 19, 2025 at 5:44 PM
By the way, the entire world is in grave danger, by association.
It’s got us scared shitless, yes. What country are you in?
February 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
It’s got us scared shitless, yes. What country are you in?
Awesome. That isn’t just cute and entertaining, it is also amazing instinct. I think that would be the safest way to get across ice.
February 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Awesome. That isn’t just cute and entertaining, it is also amazing instinct. I think that would be the safest way to get across ice.
The headline is saying not to have AI note-takers, which seems stupid, because that is a brainless activity catered to AI. You are saying not to get an AI person to take your place, which is super reasonable.
February 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The headline is saying not to have AI note-takers, which seems stupid, because that is a brainless activity catered to AI. You are saying not to get an AI person to take your place, which is super reasonable.
Scott Johnson drawing another style for once?
February 15, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Scott Johnson drawing another style for once?
Damn. It ain’t like this in the USA. Anyway knock yourself out, steal away.
February 14, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Damn. It ain’t like this in the USA. Anyway knock yourself out, steal away.
I didn’t know you can CONTROL it from the USB-C port. Very interesting, I will study that.
February 9, 2025 at 12:27 AM
I didn’t know you can CONTROL it from the USB-C port. Very interesting, I will study that.
What’s the new feature? Barrel jack / USB C power?
February 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
What’s the new feature? Barrel jack / USB C power?
“Ultimately, Punxsutawney Phil's ‘predictions’ should really be taken with a grain of salt.”
You’re shitting me! Thank God for journalism.
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/punxs...
You’re shitting me! Thank God for journalism.
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/punxs...
Punxsutawney Phil predicts 6 more weeks of winter after waking up to see his shadow on Groundhog Day
Punxsutawney Phil -- perhaps the world's most famous groundhog -- saw his shadow meaning, according to legend, that we will have six more weeks of winter.
abcnews.go.com
February 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
“Ultimately, Punxsutawney Phil's ‘predictions’ should really be taken with a grain of salt.”
You’re shitting me! Thank God for journalism.
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/punxs...
You’re shitting me! Thank God for journalism.
abcnews.go.com/amp/US/punxs...
Very true, actually I would love to not have to keep track of a printout or look at my phone. Maybe some UX/labeling hacks can be done to get rid of that.
January 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Very true, actually I would love to not have to keep track of a printout or look at my phone. Maybe some UX/labeling hacks can be done to get rid of that.
Frankly when I am impatient / just woke up, I am that kind of people.
January 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Frankly when I am impatient / just woke up, I am that kind of people.
Certainly a step up from a bunch of triads or my hacky DIY console5 barrel adapters and power supply bible printout. I do wonder if this may draw the kind of people who will screw up and fry their stuff.
January 26, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Certainly a step up from a bunch of triads or my hacky DIY console5 barrel adapters and power supply bible printout. I do wonder if this may draw the kind of people who will screw up and fry their stuff.
Pretty cool. Someone tweeted an apple PCB covered in 0201's recently. You ain't doing that by hand!
January 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Pretty cool. Someone tweeted an apple PCB covered in 0201's recently. You ain't doing that by hand!
If I may offer the pilot constructive feedback: you really should be up a row in the pilot seat. Also, don’t have your head clipping through the aircraft roof.
January 25, 2025 at 1:44 PM
If I may offer the pilot constructive feedback: you really should be up a row in the pilot seat. Also, don’t have your head clipping through the aircraft roof.
Thankfully it's already illegal for them to discriminate against individuals based on their genetics.
January 19, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Thankfully it's already illegal for them to discriminate against individuals based on their genetics.
No clue what you are saying folks are supposedly learning about VPNs outside of not working on TikTok.
January 19, 2025 at 1:23 PM
No clue what you are saying folks are supposedly learning about VPNs outside of not working on TikTok.
I understand, can come up with conflicts of interest between job and hobbies. Well, we all know your name and impact, anyway. And I look forward to seeing this bad boy out in the world.
January 18, 2025 at 8:16 PM
I understand, can come up with conflicts of interest between job and hobbies. Well, we all know your name and impact, anyway. And I look forward to seeing this bad boy out in the world.
(and more power to them; just sayin)
January 18, 2025 at 8:04 PM
(and more power to them; just sayin)